Differential DNA methylation as a tool for noninvasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) of X chromosome aneuploidies

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 797-807

  Ragione, Floriana Della ^a   Mastrovito, Paola ^a   Campanile, Ciro ^a   Conti, Anna ^b   Papageorgiou, Elisavet A ^c,d   Hultén, Maj A ^e   Patsalis, Philippos C ^c   Carter, Nigel P ^d   D'Esposito, Maurizio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; DNA; RAS ASSOCIATION DOMAIN FAMILY PROTEIN 1A;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BLOOD CELL; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 45,X; MALE; MATERNAL BLOOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX CHROMOSOME; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 78049385752     PISSN: 15251578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2353/jmoldx.2010.090199     Document Type: Article

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